2023 is the year to make a change and turn to Environmentally Friendly products!

It’s a new year and for many of us, it’s time to have a change! As each year passes, the environment needs our help more than ever so it’s time to make changes as our individual choices do matter and will make a difference!

So Glossies, do you ever think about how your daily skincare routine has an impact on the environment? Would you like to make your skincare routine more ecofriendly? It’s 2023, let’s choose products that meet our needs without having to have that negative impact on the environment. Surely that’s better for everyone, right?

·Switch to products in recycled, recyclable and reusable packaging ·Buy from brands that follow environmentally friendly practices ·Reuse & refill ·Cut back on waste ·Stock up on eco-friendly beauty tools

New brands have a slightly better advantage over established brands as they can build an eco-friendly business model from scratch, however with that in mind, many brands are changing & adapting to ensure environmental factors are considered. So, to help you out, we’ve put together the easy swaps you can make in your beauty routines to do better for the planet, happy shopping!

Perfect for people prone to the look of excess oil, as the sheet mask is infused with replenishing Bamboo Charcoal. This sheet mask will encourage a more mattified aesthetic, lessening the look of shine to reveal a lit-from-within glow. Natural Cotton fibres allow the mask to biodegrade naturally.

If you're looking for an affordable, sustainably-driven brand, Caudalie should be on your list! They have changed the packaging so all products are now recyclable and are working to create the most effective products with clean and natural formulas. This facial oil works to detoxify and refresh the complexion, supporting its regeneration process and it includes completely natural ingredients such as essential oils of neroli, lavender, carrot, white sandalwood and petitgrain.

These 100% biodegradable capsules contain the perfect amount of cleaning oil to remove the day’s makeup and grime, leaving your skin nourished and perfectly primed for skincare. The combination of ingredients ensure that your skin stays hydrated for up to 12 hours after use.

The BYBI Beauty Bakuchiol Booster works to leave skin appearing smoother and retextured, the booster helps to maintain normal skin, working alongside your natural collagen levels. It aims to increase radiance and glow as well as helping to give your face a firmer look which feels more energetic and elastic.

This formula sinks into skin to boost hydration and strengthen the natural moisture barrier which will help to revitalise your complexion. The blend of antioxidants, nutrients and vitamins protects against free radical damage – it’s completely vegan and cruelty free which is a win win!

Next up is REN Clean Skincare! There’s a clue in the name; the products are indeed, clean! The cream’s bottle and cap are made from 87% Infinity Recycled Plastic, and are designed for recycling. This weightless formula is enriched with elderberry flower extract to help neutralize dark circles and puffiness, what’s not to love about a great product that is easy to recycle and is environmentally friendly?!

These biodegradable cotton pads are saturated in a blend of natural fruit-derived AHAs, which perform a gently chemical exfoliation to remove pore-clogging dead skin to reveal a smooth and renewed complexion. If you want to perk up dull, lacklustre skin in 2023 using an environmentally friendly product, then you need to buy these pads!

This calming sheet mask has an anti-inflammatory-rich formula which works to soothe skin of the appearance of redness and irritation, leaving touchable softness and a dewy, glowing finished aesthetic, with the risk of breakouts drastically reduced. Even better than that though, the biodegradable nature of the mask allows you to be safe in the knowledge that you are being kind and gentle to the planet, while pampering your skin.